Iowa City to Los Angeles time converter
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Iowa City. When it is 9:00 AM in Iowa City, it is 7:00 AM in Los Angeles.
Iowa City CDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Los Angeles PDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
1:13 PM in Iowa City, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Iowa City to Los Angeles conversion table
Every hour of today in Iowa City and the matching time in Los Angeles. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Iowa City | Los Angeles |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Iowa City (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Los Angeles).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Iowa City and Los Angeles switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -2h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -1h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -2h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Mar 14, 2027: -3h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -2h
Distance
Iowa City and Los Angeles are 2,481 km (1,542 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Iowa City and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Iowa City.
What time is it in Los Angeles when it is 9 AM in Iowa City?
When it is 9:00 AM in Iowa City, it is 7:00 AM in Los Angeles.
When is the best time to call Los Angeles from Iowa City?
Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Iowa City (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Los Angeles).
Does the time difference between Iowa City and Los Angeles change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.